Adenosine deaminase (ADA)

Molecular group: 
Metabolic markers
Molecule/Cell: 
Adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ: 
CSF
Population: 
India
Transmission: 
Stable
Adult/Pediatric: 
Pediatric
CM vs NM-NCNS: 
Patient number: 
46
Additional differences: 
CSF:serum ADA ratio was significantly ↓ in CM patients compared to NM (NCNS + CNS) patients; probability of 100% of having CM if CSF:serum ADA levels are below cut-off value (0.385)
Refs: 
Jakka et al., 2006, Cerebrospinal Fluid Res